The average train between South Orange and South Amboy takes 1h 48m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from South Orange to South Amboy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between South Orange and South Amboy. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Orange is at 10:23 PM which arrives into South Amboy at 12:16 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from South Orange to South Amboy. However, there are services departing from South Orange station and arriving at South Amboy station via Secaucus Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
South Orange to South Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Orange station.
South Orange to South Amboy train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at South Amboy station.
The distance between South Orange and South Amboy is 29.7 km. The road distance is 58 km.
You can take a train from South Orange to South Amboy via Secaucus Upper Level in around 1h 43m.